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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MT.DPORP. OREOON. TITFRSDAT. MAY f). 1933.
PAGE SEVEN
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sir. Mounds that mark the site of j dens, elegant baths, and luxurious
ancient forts lie on the outskirts ol j palaces.
. , , . , .... "According to the Bible, Gara play
the present city. It to probable that I d a prmntwnt part Jn thf ,lv of
Gaza once extended to the sea. In the Mrly iarftemes. it s aoclated
the 17th century, when capital of i with strong-man Sanson. It is here
Palestine. Gaza had elaborate gar- that Samson Is reputed to have sent
PORCELAIN GIVES
hospitals. Mail and transport planes
leave weekly tor Egypt and for Iraq.
The city's preeent prosperity, however
cannot be compared to the wealth it
po&sewed in Biblical times.
"Gaza has shrunk not only in com
mercial importance, but in actual
the pillara crashing down, and his
alleged tomb to pointed out to visi
tors. "Gaza has always been important
commercially, not because of Its
proximity to the sea. or because of Its
fertile gardens, but because It occu
pied a strategic position on the cara
van route and military road between
Egypt and Babylonia. For centuries,
pilgrims trooped through the city,
armies tramped by. and traders stop
ped to rest and reload their camel.
Assyrians and Jews, Egyptians and
C need on 1 a lis,
emporium."
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3000 OLD
Southern Palestine Find
Confirms Biblical Stories
of Pre-Solomon Era
Rich Documents in Mound
Early Entries Indicate Rec
ord Field for Indianapolis
Classic New Record
Is Expected This Year
Br LYMAN WINTHROP
United Press Staff Correspondent
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (UP The
roar of powerful motors soon will be
heard at the Indianapolis motor
speedway' again as drivers and me
chanics start preparations for the 23d
annual 500-mlle Memorial day auto
mobile race.
Early entries indicate a record field
will compete for the 33 places In the
starting lineup.
Veteran First In
Deacon Lltz, Dubois. Pa., veteran,
wsrs the fire to mall his entry blank
t the speedway office.
Others whose entries have been an
nounced officially are Geo. D. (Doc)
U'-'Kenzle, Riding ton, Fa., and Gilbert
R, PirruF.-g. Clayton, Mo.
Plrrung graduate! from Tayle unl-T-f-r-slty
In 13-3-4 and hE-s entered two
When the entry lis- closes most of
t8 country's foressM't drivers will be 1
toelufle. I
Cumtw.!iM.ji Tr!'R.l-rtE
"Wla Bill" Cummlngs, 1SS-4 AAA
eMms! ra-clng champion and win-1
ner of last year's 500-mile racf is
training for the grind. Mauri rtose,
Eaytn, ., w&d flnl'S-h&fl ira second
p(ce lw-t yea Ju-S't 27 spco?.s teehisal
Curnmlng'S. ts aK-sttif-r s-uf to co:-p-te.
g.jwe&way oiflcia ae attempting
t-9 line up some foreign entrta. tent
H to llfcely that o?.ly Americas: drivers
t!11 participate.
Forelg-n apee1 cass usw RU?erch?.r
er while such equipment Is not per
mitted in the Incll-anapol!.? evest.
This fact has maftft it Impractical for
fore!-g.n manufactures, cc driver, to
e.7.-ter their own cars.
, New Record F-petT-
BMTteg acel&ent-s or inclement
vaa-ther, a new record for the 530-tft-lla
race probably will bp established
t'Sis year. The present rpcord of
W4.8 w.m hug up fry Ci-nralm.
l-at year. K'p would have ir.i a
'till better average had n-?t arc accl-di-t
forced tfce cars to slow down for
vpTal la-pa while wreefca-r-' wws clr
eft from the traefc.
The only major char.?'" in tb rules
g,ve.?nlr..g this yww's ra-ce !s a fur-tfc-iwr
reduction in the g-ntoliw limit.
s
SAMS VALLEY. May (Spl.)
51: last demonstration of th S-iki
VMy E$nMCTi unit was tho bread
waking of swv!-t rolls, conducted In
a thorough manner by Mrs. Glenn :
Stpurlln. iMatateg by J!rs. Steve 'il- !
son. After the demonstration Mrs. !
Spurlin dtotrimite recipe boohs to
09 larMei. wMtch h
t'zem neve-rat dtfent flour mill
efliFn-pa-nles-.
Senior clw hlph school play.
"K'aunted." plv-e-a April S3 ww well
art tended and with the sale of Ice
s.ea&i brought Rihs-tnntlal receipts
t? ttoe. s-turfe-at tpfflly. liJembera of the
w vere M-isses E-lalne Rush, Rtith
(FVulloway, and Ftty Wilson, anfl
vin Bsaith, Burle Pnrreson, Jerry
fttaperald and Mrril Martin.
Table Rack, Antlcch and Fankoy
iu--hoGls will Joto Sa-sr.-s Valley school
rrls-y, My 10. in a-5i all-day fes
tival. Among other features e en
tertainment will be a free exhlbl
ticn of the senior cla-s-s play. "Haunt
ed," and a basket dinner at noon,
to which all members of tl'.s aVove-r-.entioned
district a-se ip.vlteoi to
Mt. tvA W-"s. H'vrry Te-an. w!?.d fr
T&wrly resided on the Hughes fa-?sa.
ae now located at Central Point.
The H. H. club leaders ar spa?.-tKT-lr.B
a malcla-n show at the scrswjI
house Wednesday ernln-g ta ra-!'se
fu-sds for s-tudrnts fa-se ta s-i-snwec
school at CorvalI-j.
Frlpnd-3 a-nd acquaintances M"s
Pios'e Sapt of Table Nock were deeply
sorrowed to learn of hrr dr-3th early
Saturday morr-inc. Mrs. Saa". know-a
a drvotrd wif and mother,
Aeid In hifh ostss: by a;l who
kww hr.
WASHINGTON. D. C (Spl.) Drop
pers of tea cups might think porcelain
fragile, but the early Israelites
thought it durable enough to write
their records on it. That their faith
was not misplaced la proved by the
discovery of porcelain "archive" al
most 3.000 years old, which have re
cently been unearthed in Palestine.
The find is said to confirm Biblical
stories of the pre-Solomon era.
"It to appropriate that these docu
ments should have been discovered at
Tell-el-Hesy (Tel ad-Duwelr). In
southern Palestine," says a bulletin
from the Washington. D. C, head
quarters of the National Geographic
society. "To previous excavations
on the same site we owe the begin
ning of our knowledge of Palestine's
earliest pottery.
"From Dan to liwiprslieba"
"Tell-el-Hesy. a mound a!xmt 100
feet high, is a rich field for archeolo- ;
gists. As the site of the ancient city
of Lachish, it vrm once an Important
fnrtrww between Palestine and Egypt.
Occupying such an exposed position.
it tw longed first to o:-:e country and
then to the other. Amor.-g Its ma-ny '
twslcgers arc Sennacherib and Netou-
chadnozar. Excavations f town
wal!-s. noil, a?,d cl-a-y ve&e4s siiow
that Lwchlsh was S'e-stroyed a-nd re
built at wst eight tir?.ies befape it
wot finally abandon4,
"Tell-el-llesy is not many miles
fr;?a Ifiwersheba. 'Froiin Dan to Beer
slirtea' is an allusfoa oftf-a used to
Indicate a- vast swfiap of things. But
the dlstaBce from Dan. in the north
oi Palestine, to E-eersh-ete-a, in the
suth, ls ony about 155 miles, or less
tha-a the distance from 5&ew Yr-k to
Kaltlmo?e.
"At Beepshe-Ya the cultivated laid
ff-nts and the d-PMrt bA?ii-:s. In the
prlp:.3. PeeTshete 1-s gpee-n, but the
rest of the ye-ar it Is parched and
desolate lookin.g. lis famous wells
were important to the Israelite. Once
much larsp-r, EvewhPfe ts now but a
5-s--an town .f about inh-ate-ltanta.
iH'fa-K-t-ry So,p.pefi fey Ca-rtns
ua?a, at pres-pnt ra:eT-ine s most im
portant southern outpost, with a
pc?Hilatie.fi o altout 17.0eg. It serves
s a oiC'.-at fer b-arlry, wheat, and
durra. IU caravansaries (inn-s) are
u-sually tcawlr with incow-iine
outgoing caravans. JWlouln. from
ln:ndred ?nil3 away flock to Gaza to
replenish their suppltc. buying in
the city's spacious bazars figs, olives.
dat and alnoons. To Gasa they
nl- cc.e for new weopons. pottPr.'
and cloth. One of Gaza's chief in
dustries 'a th weaving of yarn, wnt
from tlntlsir.-!, Into cloth for &e-3ouln
ClOBW.
"Gr-i i3 beautifully situ-ated
th southwwt ccstt o Palestine
afeout threw miles fro. thw MKdit'er-
rana. 0 oe t.'.fn, yellow sand
hills stretch to the sea; ok the other
sides spre. extensive olive groves
and gardens. Abundantly watcrm by
a d07n wells, the arjerts contain n
variety of fruits tn.l veetabys.
"Separating laxd hold I awd
practically surrounding Gaz. grow
thick hedges of cfe?tus and thorns. As
formidable em tarbs-y.-wire fences,
these playotf a dramatic part in the
World war by making It difficult for
Pritlsh infantry to fctt-feHls tlfff Tiorfcs
holding Gecs.
"Gaza to prosperous, bo.j.;ir.g not
only a small garrison. mo.que, anJ
churches, but several schools and a
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